First round-the-world attempt: Difference between revisions
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[[Image:Wheeler Field, Mar 19, 1937 Hawaii Aviation.jpg|thumb|250px|Shortly after arriving at Wheeler Field.]] | |||
[[Earhart]], [[Manning]], [[Noonan]], and [[Mantz]] left Oakland on March 17, heading westward. Mantz was there just for the first leg to Hawaii. Manning was to be left behind after the flight from Hawaii to [[Howland Island]]. Noonan and Earhart were to complete the flight from there. The crash while attempting to take off on March 20 ended the first attempt. | [[Earhart]], [[Manning]], [[Noonan]], and [[Mantz]] left Oakland on March 17, heading westward. Mantz was there just for the first leg to Hawaii. Manning was to be left behind after the flight from Hawaii to [[Howland Island]]. Noonan and Earhart were to complete the flight from there. The crash while attempting to take off on March 20 ended the first attempt. | ||
Revision as of 22:39, 10 March 2009
Earhart, Manning, Noonan, and Mantz left Oakland on March 17, heading westward. Mantz was there just for the first leg to Hawaii. Manning was to be left behind after the flight from Hawaii to Howland Island. Noonan and Earhart were to complete the flight from there. The crash while attempting to take off on March 20 ended the first attempt.